Kerala Bans Gutka, Paan Masala
The Kerala government imposed a complete ban on the sale and consumption of gutka and paan masala in the state.Chief Minister Oommen Chandy told...
Monday, 28 May 2012, 05:41 Hrs
Eating Monkeys, Apes could Cause 'next HIV'
They are already tracking a HIV-like virus called simian foamy virus, and fear more viruses could spread and lead to a global health crisis.
Monday, 28 May 2012, 05:40 Hrs
Americans Flocking to India for Stem Cell Therapy
A growing number of Americans are travelling to India to seek treatment for rare diseases through India's experimental embryonic stem cell therapy.
Monday, 28 May 2012, 05:38 Hrs
Calcium Pills Raise Heart Attack Risk
People take calcium supplements as they are recommended for strengthening bones against osteoporosis. But, according to the study, the supplements...
Friday, 25 May 2012, 04:42 Hrs
Ignoring Emails Could be Good for Your Heart
Scientists who attached heart rate monitors to office workers found they remained in a state of "high alert" throughout the day if they had constant access to email.
Now, a Robotic Way to Hassle-free Surgeries
Four finger-tip sized incisions, four robotic arms, including a camera eye snaking inside, the magnified image of the visceral organs being watched on a screen outside as the surgical instrument arm moves deftly to remove the tumour or blockage.